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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,076.08, 9,114.12 and 1,692.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,076.08, 9,114.12 and 1,692.99 is: 2,539.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,076.08 : 9,114.12 = 1,692.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,076.08/9,114.12 = 1,692.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,076.08x = 9,114.12 × 1,692.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,076.08x = 15,430,114.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,430,114.02/6,076.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,539.49

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